1,202 ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,236
- 2016: 1,241
- 2021: 1,202
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Warragamba · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Warragamba
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Warragamba is 34, making the area noticeably younger than the New South Wales average. This community of ,1202 people is defined by a high proportion of children and a much smaller number of seniors than usual.
1,202
▼ -2.8%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Warragamba — higher than 74% of areas.
| Warragamba | 1,202 |
|---|---|
| 2752, NSW | 5,747 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 1,202 people, which is larger than about 76% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably younger than those across Australia, with a typical age of 34.
34 yrs ▼ -2.9%
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 34 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.2% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. This helps explain why the area feels younger, as those aged 65 and over are well below the state average at 11.7%.
11.7% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.2% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Warragamba splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.9% of the population, well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas, at 18.3%.
7.9% ▲ +137.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.3% ▲ +58.7%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Warragamba, the largest group is Never married at 43%, followed by Married (33%) and Divorced (13%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Warragamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14176/warragamba/topic/demographics-identity